<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 9:21 AM, Gyro Funch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gyromagnetic@gmail.com" target="_blank">gyromagnetic@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 11/4/2017 2:22 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:<br>
> On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 7:05 AM, Nick Coghlan<br>
> <<a href="mailto:ncoghlan@gmail.com">ncoghlan@gmail.com</a><br>
</span><span class="">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ncoghlan@gmail.com">ncoghlan@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> Perhaps typing could switch to being a bundled module, such that it<br>
> had its own version, independent of the Python standard library<br>
> version, but was still present by default in new installations?<br>
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> This is beginning to sound like the most attractive solution. We<br>
> could possibly do away with typing_extensions. Are there precedents<br>
> of how to bundle a module in this way? Or is it going to be another<br>
> special case like pip?<br>
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> --<br>
</span>> --Guido van Rossum (<a href="http://python.org/~guido" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">python.org/~guido</a> <<a href="http://python.org/~guido" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://python.org/~guido</a>>)<br>
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Would this mean that other packages in the stdlib with development<br>
cycles faster than those of python could use the same bundling<br>
mechanism?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is pretty much how I thought things worked for all built-in packages until this thread came up. Is there any reason to not do this for all of stdlib? <br></div></div></div></div>